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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tejas Desai, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Susan Johnson, Rochester, MI (US);
Assignee:
Siemens VDO Automotive Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 1/912 ; H04L 1/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 1/912 ; H04L 1/702 ;
Abstract
A key fob for signaling a receiver includes a housing having at least one depressable dome for initiating transmission of a signal. A circuit board disposed within the housing is printed onto the circuit board for generating the signal. The circuit board includes a switch situated beneath the dome. A bulge molded into the circuit board carries the switch. The bulge is depressable for closing the switch and transmitting the signal.